1d. on 5 pfg. with four additional light impressions of the overprint, position 3, suggesting an early attempt by an untrained printer to correctly position the overprint, some minor imperfections, an attractive and very interesting item, opinion Holcombe )
Heinrich Köhler 382nd Auction – Day 3 - Germany 1849–2000 – Bavaria, German Reich, German Colonies with Occupation Issues
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Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 382nd Auction – Day 3 - Germany 1849–2000 – Bavaria, German Reich, German Colonies with Occupation Issues
Viewing times of the 382nd Heinrich Köhler auction and
The ERIVAN Collection – 10th auction
Due to a high number of visitors we recommend viewing the collection lots before the auction week. Viewing at any time by prior appointment in our office in Wiesbaden.
Heinrich Köhler Auktionshaus GmbH & Co. KG
Hasengartenstr. 25, 65189 Wiesbaden
Germany
Telefon +49 (0)611 34 14 9-0
E-Mail [email protected]
11 – 15 September 2023 Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
18 – 22 September 2023 Monday to Friday 8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
23 September 2023 Saturday starting 8.30 a.m.
On Thursday 31 August and Friday 1 September 2023 the office will be closed and no viewing will be possible.
Auction Schedule
Monday, 18 September 2023 from 8.30 a.m. Lot 1001–2083
Single Lots: Europe and Colonies, incl. Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Overseas countries, Transatlantic Mail, Shipmail, Airmail, Zeppelin, Olympics, Thematics and Coins, including
Special offer: Chile – The Colon Issues
Special offer: Ocean Telegram Letters – The Otto Kjærgaard Collection
Monday, 18 September 2023 from ca. 5.00 p.m. Lot 5001–5329 Special Catalogue: Summer Olympic Games – The Fredrik C. Schreuder Collection
Tuesday, 19 September 2023 from 8.30 a.m. Lot 8001–8372 Special Catalogue: German Reichspost – Shield Issues – The Michael Rehme Collection (part I)
Tuesday, 19 September 2023 from ca. 12.00 a.m. Lot 2084–2521
Single Lots: German Empire 1872 – 1945
Special offer: Franco and horseshoe cancellations
Tuesday, 19 September 2023 from ca. 3.30 p.m. Lot 2522–3258
Single Lots: German Occupation WWI, German Areas and Plebiscites, Saar, Danzig, Memel, German Occupation WWII, Germany after 1945
Special offer: Berlin – The Currency Reform of 1948/49
Special offer: Berlin – Special Collection 1948/59
Wednesday, 20 September 2023 from 8.30 a.m. Lot 7001–7728 Special Catalogue: Germany 1849–2000 – Bavaria, German Reich, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA) – The Erik B. Nagel Collection (part II)
Wednesday, 20 September 2023 from ca. 3.30 p.m. Lot 3259–3691
Single Lots: German post offices abroad and colonies
Special offer: Registered letters of the German Foreign Post Offices and Colonies (part II)
Thursday, 21 September 2023 from 8.00 a.m. Lot 10001–11290
Country Collections: Europe and Overseas, including Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Collections and Lots: General collections All World / Europe / Overseas, Airmail and Zeppelin, Thematic collections, Picture Postcards, Literature, Coins
Collections Germany: German States, German Empire, German post offices abroad and Colonies, German Occupation WWI, German Areas and Plebiscites, Danzig, Memel, German Occupation WWII, General collections Germany, Germany after 1945
Friday, 22 September 2023 from 8.30 a.m. Lot 5501–5679 Special Catalogue: Ludwig van Beethoven – The Yukio Onuma Collection
Friday, 22 September 2023 from ca. 10.30 a.m. Lot 6001–6212 Special Catalogue: The Principalities of Lippe, Germany from 1849, European Countries – The Gustav Strunk Collections (part I)
Friday, 22 September 2023 from ca. 12.30 p.m. Lot 9001–9070 Special Catalogue: Free Hanseatic City of Bremen – The Karl-Hillard Geuther Collection (part II)
Friday, 22 September 2023 from ca. 1.30 p.m. Lot 9501–9691 Special Catalogue: Heligoland – The Dr. Hans Friedrich Häuser Collection (part I)
Friday, 22 September 2023 from ca. 3.30 p.m. Lot 3692–4288
Single Lots: German States Baden – Wuerttemberg, North German Confederation
Special offer: Kingdom of Hanover – The Horst Schafmeyer Collection
Saturday, 23 September 2023 from 9.30 a.m. Lot 1–342 Special Catalogue: German States – The ERIVAN Collection – 10th Auction
Breaks when appropriate. We expect to auction off 50-120 lots per hour, depending on the area.
Auction Venue
The auction takes place at our premises in Hasengartenstr. 25, Wiesbaden, Germany.
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Lot #7568 - new guinea australian occupation
1d. on 5pfg., block of four, positions 1-2, the right stamps with variety "straight serif on 1", used with clear cds. "STEPHANSORT", fine and attractive multiple, signed Holcombe with opinion (1993)
Lot #7569 - new guinea australian occupation
2d. on 20 pfg. with double overprint, one inverted, position 8 and 3-4 for the inverted, good perforation and centering, unused, slightly toned and small thin not detracting from the overall appearance, a fine and rare variety, signed with certificate Holcombe (1992)
Lot #7570 - new guinea australian occupation
3d. on 30 pfg., position 2 with only a small remainder of the "stop after d", fresh color and good perforation, tied by oval "RABAUL" to small piece, very fine and scarce, certificate BPA (1996)
Lot #7571 - new guinea australian occupation
4d. on 40pfg., block of four with upper sheet margin, positions 9-10, fresh color and good perforation, showing pencil guidelines, the upper stamps mint never hinged, margin and bottom stamp with light hinge remainders, a fine and attractive multiple
Lot #7572 - german new guinea German New Guinea - British occupation
4d. on 40pfg. with double overprint, one inverted, good color and perforation and centering, unused, lightly toned, otherwise very fine and attractive, signed Holcombe with certificate (1992)
Lot #7573 - new guinea australian occupation
5d. on 50pfg., position 7 with variety "thin 5", the "5" being from a totally different font, fresh color and good perforation, used with oval "RABAUL" cancel, Holcombe in his certificate records five examples, Gibbs states, on page 89 of the handbook, that just three examples are recorded in used condition, extremely rare and most attractive, signed Holcombe with certificate (1996)
Lot #7574 - new guinea australian occupation
8d. on 80 pfg., position 3, fresh color, tied by cds. "STEPHANSORT" to small blanket paper with additional overprint, slightly toned and corner crease at upper left, scarce and attractive item, signed Champion and Holcombe
Lot #7575 - new guinea australian occupation
8d. on 80pfg., vertical pair, the upper stamp with clear double overprint, position 3, fresh color and good perforation, the upper stamp unused, the lower mint never hinged, upper stamp light horizontal pressure mark, no crease as described in the certificate, a fine and rare se-tenant pair, certificate RPSL (1992)
Lot #7576 - new guinea australian occupation
8d. on 80pfg., left marginal single with double overprint, one inverted, position 1 resp. 10 for the inverted, fresh color and good perforation, unused, a very attractive copy of this rare variety, signed Köhler and Holcombe with certificate (1993)
Lot #7577 - new guinea australian occupation
1d. on 5 pfg. green, two singles in combination with NWPI Kangaroo 2d. grey and 3d. yellow-olive, all tied by cds. "RABAUL 10 OC 16" to registered cover to Sydney with arrival marks, showing a fine strike of oval violet "THE TREASURY / RABAUL" handstamp at bottom left, with further strike on reverse. On front handwritten delivery note "Not Home 6.11.16" and signature, some slightly imperfections not detracting from the overall appearance of...
Lot #7578 - new guinea australian occupation
3d. on 25 pfg., position 3, fresh color and good perforation, unused, very fine, signed Sellschopp a.o. and certificate PF (1969)
Lot #7579 - german new guinea German New Guinea - British occupation
3d. on 25 pfg. black and red/yellow, fresh color and good perforation, position 4, used with oval "RABAUL" cds., fine
Lot #7580 - german new guinea German New Guinea - British occupation
3d. on 30 pfg., position 2, fresh color and good perforation, unused, very fine, signed Holcombe with opinion (1998)
Lot #7581 - new guinea australian occupation
3d. on 30 pfg., position 2, fresh color and good perforation, with variety "no stop after d", unused, very fine and scarce, signed Hoffmann-Giesecke and certificate Gibbs (2009)
Lot #7582 - new guinea australian occupation
4d. on 40 pdf. carmine/black, 5d. on 50 pfg. black and purple/buff and 8d. on 80 pfg. black and carmine/rose, positions 5,2 and 7, all fresh color and good perforation, tied by oval "RABAUL JAN 26 1915" to small piece, fine
Lot #7583 - new guinea australian occupation
5d. on 50 pfg. with variety "d omitted", fresh color and good perforation, without gum, very fine and rare, signed Kilian BPP and Holcombe with certificate (1988)
Lot #7584 - new guinea australian occupation
8d. on 80 pfg. black and carmine/rose, fresh color and good perforation, position 1, showing faint kiss-print of "8" and unattributed printed bards in reverse, tied by oval "RABAUL" to piece (lifted), very fine and interesting, certificate BPA (1996)
Lot #7585 - new guinea australian occupation
1d. on 2d. on 10 pfg., horizontal pair, positions 5-6, fresh color and good perforation, used with clear oval "RABAUL", fine
Lot #7586 - new guinea australian occupation
1915, 1 on 2d. on 20 pfg. ultramarine, left marginal single, fresh color and good perforation, position 1, used with part of oval "(RABAUL) NEW BRITAIN" cancellation, a fine and very attractive example of this rare stamp, signed with certificate Holcombe (1994) (enclosed a picture showing the original piece of mail with another SG 64 on it)
Lot #7587 - new guinea australian occupation
1915, 1 on 2d. on 20 pfg. ultramarine with inverted large superimposed "1", position 4, fresh color and good perforation, used with, most likely forged, oval "RABAUL" cancellation, very fine, only two stamps with inverted overprint known, this is the sole "used" example, very fine and attractive, signed Holcombe with certificate (1989)
Provenance: Collection Marquess of Bute (Robson Lowe, 1959)
Lot #7588 - new guinea australian occupation
5d. on 50pfg., position 9, fresh color and good perforation, unused, very fine, signed
Lot #7589 - new guinea australian occupation
1d. on 2d. on 10 pfg, position 8 with overprint variety "small 1", mint never hinged, very fine
Lot #7590 - new guinea australian occupation
6mm Spacing: 2½ on 10 pfg. in combination with Marshall-Islands 1d. on 5 pfg. with 5mm spacing, both positions 4 resp. 3, tied by cds. "MANUS 7 JA 15" to small piece, stamps printed from the fourth setting with 5mm spacing are quite rare, fine and attractive, opinion Holcombe (1998)
Lot #7591 - german new guinea German New Guinea - British occupation
2½d. on 20 pfg., block of four, positions 9-10, fresh color and good perforation, mint never hinged, fine
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